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Shows you exactly how to place your own fraud alert, request your credit report and get off the junk mail lists. All for free and done in around 10 minutes.
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Lifelock Appeal Turned Down
Its the end of the road for Lifelock after a US District Judge turned down their appeal on his ruling that the fraud alerts it places on behalf of its customers were illegal. The fraud alerts are the center piece of the Lifelock identity theft prevention service. The problem for Lifelock is that they were designed for individuals to place on... »
Lifelock Service Ruled Illegal
A US District Judge has ruled that Lifelock are illegally placing fraud alerts on its customers credit reports. Judge Andrew Guilford ruled that while the Fair Credit Reporting Act allowed fraud alerts to be placed by individuals, it did not allow companies to do so. “Experian argues that by using the term ‘consumer’ rather than ‘person’ in (the FCRA), Congress expressly excused... »